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Tourist Rocks
Bayonet Head, Western Australia, Australia
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EntryBoat
Max depth13 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyGreat Australian Bight
Water temp17–20°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–May
About this site
Tourist Rocks is a dive site near Bayonet Head, Western Australia, Australia, in the Great Australian Bight. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 13 m. Commonly reported marine life includes nudibranchs, groupers, sea lions, octopus, mola mola. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 17 to 20 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Australian Sea LionNeophoca cinerea- Braun's WrassePictilabrus brauni
Port Jackson SharkHeterodontus portusjacksoni- Slender SunfishRanzania laevis
Brownspotted WrasseNotolabrus parilus
Redband WrassePseudolabrus biserialis
Bluespotted ToadfishOmegophora cyanopunctata
Common SeadragonPhyllopteryx taeniolatus
Nearby sites
- 1Little Beach22 km
- 2South Point22 km
- 3The Herschel Wreck (Edith Byrne)27 km
- 4The Fingers38 km
- 5The Caves38 km
- 6The Cables38 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org